black

#000000

#226CC5

#226CC5

Contrast Ratio

4.02:1

Delta E

70.54

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #226CC5
HEX #000000 #226CC5
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 108, 197
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 212.8, 70.6%, 45.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 212.8, 82.7%, 77.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 82.7%, 45.2%, 0.0%, 22.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5352 0.156 255.7

Contrast & Accessibility

4.02:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #226CC5 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #226CC5

Color Difference (Delta E)

70.54 Very Different
0 — Identical 5 — Similar 25 — Noticeable 100 — Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #226CC5);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #226CC5);

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